Use of nutrients recycled from societal waste streams in agriculture is part of the circular
economy, and in line with organic farming principles. Nevertheless, diverse contaminants in …

Though the chemical fertilizer increases the plant growth and vigour, hence meets the food
security of the world, but the plants grown in this way does not develop good plant …

The management of specialised organic crops for vegetable and fruit production require the
use of imported fertilizers. A wide range of fertilizers is currently available to organic farmers …

Abstract The European Commission recently set a target of increasing the area of organic
agriculture to 25% by 2030. To achieve this, it is imperative to understand current nutrient …

Limited nutrient availability is one of the major challenges in organic farming. Little is known
about nutrient budgets of organic farms, the underlying factors or effects on soil fertility. We …

Ecological intensification is crucial for arable organic farmers, in order to partly close the
yield gap to conventional yields. One strategy for this is improved management of cover …

Take home message Soil organic phosphorus (Porg) can significantly assist in minimizing
the adverse effects of chemical phosphorus fertilizers on aquatic and marine resources …

The beneficial effect of microbial consortium application on plants is strongly affected by soil
conditions, which are influenced by farming practices. The establishment of microbial …

The use of cover crops may play an important role in ecological intensification of farming
systems through their impacts on cycling and the availability of essential nutrients. However …

Feeding the world with good agricultural and forestry practices is becoming a challenge and
researchers are working on different approaches to find the most ecofriendly solution …